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Travel Virginia: Guide to going places Top Travel Destinations: Blue Ridge Appalachia – Blue Ridge – Shenandoah Valley – Fredericksburg/Northern Virginia Chesapeake Bay – Tidewater/Hampton Roads – Central Virginia Buddy Mays / Virginia Tourism Corporation The Blue Ridge Parkway connects Shenandoah National Park and Skyline Drive. Blue Ridge Parkway America’s most scenic drive” stretches along…

Police Briefs for March 6 BY DANIEL DREW Quarry mussels spared for now Bill authorizing eradication of invasive specimens awaits signature BY CHRIS NEWMAN The eradication of zebra mussels discovered in a quarry west of Haymarket last September has been delayed by an unwilling owner who does not want to lose all other aquatic life…

/**/ Monday, February 12, 2001  Top News Board to dedicate learning center: Former chairman to be honored By Tiffany Schwab Staff Writer      MANASSAS – The school board will officially dedicate the Joseph B. Johnson Learning Center at 4:30 p.m. today. The center, which houses the school system’s alternative education program, is located next to…

/**/ Teen speaks at OHS career day: 16-year-old founder of juniorjobs.com shares sucess story By Tiffany Schwab Staff Writer      MANASSAS – In a twist on the traditional career day, Osbourn High School has invited a fellow teen-ager to talk to students about the world of work. Saied Ghaffari, a junior at Oakton High School…

    Ask the Education Secretary The Washington Bureau of Media General arranged an interview with Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings in August. National correspondent Gil Klein invited teachers to provide the questions about the federal “No Child Left Behind” Act. Click here to read Gil Klein’s story. Click here to read the full transcript…

/**/ In His Own Words Interviewed by Tiffany Schwab     Jim Amaral is a fifth-grade teacher at Bennett Elementary School and was a participant in the Fulbright Memorial Fund Teacher Program to Japan in November.   How I found out about the program was an announcement was sent to me from the local Prince William…